Pointe-Saint-Charles in Montréal in Communauté-Urbaine-de-Montréal, Québec — Central Canada (French-Canadian)
Maison Saint-Gabriel
Photographed By Roger Dean Meyer, August 19, 2007
1. Maison Saint-Gabriel Marker
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Maison Saint-Gabriel. . Joyau du passé, avec sa grange en pierre, est un de plus beaux exemples de l’architecture du 17 e sieclè. Achetée par Marguerite Bourgeoys en 1668, cette maison de ferme accueillit les Filles du Roy, ces jeunes orphelines venues en Nouvelle-France por y «prendre mari» et peupler la colonie. L’édifice actuel de 1698 et il fut restauré en 1966 pour être converti en musée patrimonial., Jewel of the past, la Maison Saint-Gabriel, with its stone barn, is one of the best examples of 17th century architecture. Bought by Marguerite Bourgeoys in 1668, the farmhouse welcomed the King’s Wards, the young orphan girls who came to New France to find a husband and populate the colony. The actual building dates from 1698 and was restored 1in 1966 to become a patrimonial museum.
Joyau du passé, avec sa grange en pierre, est un de plus beaux exemples de l’architecture du 17 e sieclè. Achetée par Marguerite Bourgeoys en 1668, cette maison de ferme accueillit les Filles du Roy, ces jeunes orphelines venues en Nouvelle-France por y «prendre mari» et peupler la colonie. L’édifice actuel de 1698 et il fut restauré en 1966 pour être converti en musée patrimonial.
Jewel of the past, la Maison Saint-Gabriel, with its stone barn, is one of the best examples of 17th century architecture. Bought by Marguerite Bourgeoys in 1668, the farmhouse welcomed the King’s Wards, the young orphan girls who came to New France to find a husband and populate the colony. The actual building dates from 1698 and was restored 1in 1966 to become a patrimonial museum.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1668.
Location. 45° 28.575′ N, 73° 33.378′ W. Marker is in Montréal, Québec, in Communauté-Urbaine-de-Montréal. It is in Pointe-Saint-Charles. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Place Dublin and Place Dublin. Marker is located inside the gate on the grounds of Maison Saint-Gabriel. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2146 Place Dublin, Montreal, Quebec QC H3K 2A2, Montréal QC QC H3K 2A2, Canada. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 kilometers of this
Credits. This page was last revised on February 9, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 31, 2020, by Roger Dean Meyer of Yankton, South Dakota. This page has been viewed 91 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos:1, 2. submitted on May 31, 2020, by Roger Dean Meyer of Yankton, South Dakota.
